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Jorrocks
(redirected from Robert Smith Surtees)

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Jorrocks
irrepressible pseudo-aristocratic cockney huntsman. [Br. Lit.: Jorrock’s Jaunts and Jollies]
See : Hunting


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We decided to go for it The name lives on THE Surtees Arms owes its name to the widespread County Durham family, the most notable of which is Robert Smith Surtees, who became Lord High Sheriff of Durham in 1856.
Dating from around 1805, the travelling chariot carriage is thought to have been owned by Robert Smith Surtees who created the famous comedy sporting character Mr Jorrocks.
Robert Smith Surtees was born into a Durham family in 1805.
 
 
 
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